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This fish was being hybridized off the planet by rainbow trout unleashed by early 20 th century bucket biologists. “Conservation” is no longer enough. Instead of just saving what’s left we need to restore what’s lost. MORE
artist rendition of Kepler 186f Using the latest Kepler telescope, scientists have recently discovered close to 140 Earth-like planets among thousands of exotic exoplanets in the galaxy. The one common ingredient that makes a planet habitable, Batalha tells us, is the need for liquid water. MORE
From a planetary perspective, the emergence and rapid expansion of cities across the globe may represent another turning point in the life of our planet. If we are to think like a planet, the challenge will be to deal with scales and events far removed from everyday human experience. MORE
I do not assume that Manaus is fully representative of the planet earth, and I already pointed out St. Birds Bird Evolutionary Biology body sizeI was looking out a car window the other day and noticed that of all the wildlife most of it was bird. MORE
This month: Get connected to conservation biology in Mary Ellen Hannibal’s The Spine of the Continent and join Tim Gallagher as he risks abduction and worse on the track of a possibly extinct woodpecker in Imperial Dreams. MORE
Simon and Ehrlich’s debate reflected a deepening national conflict over the future of the planet. Drawing insights from both sides, Sabin argues for using social values, rather than economic or biological absolutes, to guide society’s crucial choices relating to climate change, the planet’s health, and our own I'm heading out for a vacation next week. I'm about to put this on reserve at the library: The Bet by Paul Sabin. MORE
Imagine a royal palace on an alien planet in a galaxy far far away…add hundreds of bizarre and wonderfully costumed aliens from all over the universe and you have Hal-Con at the Lord Nelson Hotel. What Do The Planet Earth, the Human Brain and Schu. MORE
It includes everything in close proximity to you as well as the planets and the sun and what is going on in the entire solar system. We are part of this entire field." ~ Bruce Lipton The Wisdom of Your Cells is a new biology that will profoundly change civilization and the world we live in. This biology is based on current, modern science with some new perceptions added. This is what I think we will get from understanding the new biology. MORE
The Alien Next Door Musings of Nina Munteanu, SF writer and Ecologist Wednesday, October 20, 2010 What Do The Planet Earth, the Human Brain and Schumann Resonance Have in Common? It turns out that all biological systems resonate at this same frequency range. MORE
I am fascinated by trying to understand the socio-economic and political factors that variably influence these links to the natural world and, what we can learn as a society towards a sustainable planet. MORE
Principle 2: Ecological Footprints and One Planet Thinking The green space is teeming these days with lengthy and complex explanations about the meaning of sustainability. Ecological Footprint and One Planet both frame human impact in terms of physical space. MORE
Just as we recognize the importance of biodiversity for the survival of the planet, so we must preserve the diverse ways of knowing that exist among humanity. MORE
Biomineralogist Damian Palin is turning to biology to mine valuable minerals from desalination brine. “I Palin teams up with metal-munching bacteria to biologically “mine” minerals from seawater: the byproduct of his process is pure, potable water. MORE
by Michael Smith (Veshengro) Renewable, sometimes called alternative, energy, wind, wave and sun, are touted as a way to reduce CO2 emissions and cool down our, unfortunately, overheating Planet. In addition to that it puts a strain on the environment and the Planet. However, the new carbon capture industry will hardly permit that idea to have free run as they would be losing out big would simple biological carbon capture be instituted. MORE
The Aliens Among Us: How Invasive Species Are Transforming the Planet – and Ourselves (Leslie Anthony, Yale). • Ecologists (and all earthlings) can legitimately celebrate what will follow extinction: “the sixth mass genesis of new biological diversity.”. MORE
But what makes Plan B significant and timely is that it provides hopeful solutions—a road map that will help eradicate poverty, stabilize population, and protect and restore our planet’s fisheries, forests, aquifers, soil, grasslands, and biological diversity. MORE
This project led us to corners of the world of biological research that I hadn’t even imagined,” adds Bar-On. “We For example, plant biomass dominates life on the planet by far, outweighing bacteria, which have been hailed by some as “the hidden majority.”. MORE
However, by not extending these “rights” or “freedoms” to other life forms that cohabit this planet with us as living markers of our own evolutionary and biological development, we ultimately deny ourselves the full potential of these rights. MORE
Reducing meat consumption by half could feed 2 billion people, reducing the burden of hunger on the planet without increasing the area under cultivation at all. As it is practiced today, agriculture is one of the biggest environmental offenders – yet it is necessary for our survival. MORE
On the UN International Day for Biological Diversity, The Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM) calls for a greater awareness of the threats to marine biodiversity as without life in the ocean there would be no life on Earth. It is home to the largest animal on the planet and there are more micro-organisms in the sea than there are stars in the universe. MORE
BMI stands for Brain Machine Interface and will likely play a fundamental role in how we manage our biological and mental selves, and—in the long run—how we view ourselves as a species. I love this planet, Earth, and I pray we all take good care of it for our children and their children. MORE
In 1992, the United Nations’ Convention on Biological Diversity was created at the Rio Earth Summit. It was created to address growing concerns regarding the disappearing biodiversity on the planet. MORE
» February 24, 2011 More on bigfoot I received this followup to NC bigfoot story from the inbox: Animal Planet and the rest of the misguided Bigfoot junkies did indeed spend all day 02/12 looking [loon-ing] for Bigfoot in the Uwharrie Mountains (link below). MORE
Incorporating ways to help the environment into your lessons is not only good for the planet, but offers plenty of hands-on activities, lessons, and projects for students. 5.Society for Conservation Biology. Students can play this game to save Planet Helios from ecological disaster. MORE
I am fascinated by trying to understand the socio-economic and political factors that variably influence these links to the natural world and, what we can learn as a society towards a sustainable planet. MORE
The Lab operates All About Birds , which has free and authoritative information on identification and bird biology, as well as Birds of North America. MORE
"What we are seeing today is a total disaster," said Ahmed Djoghlaf , the secretary-general of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity. The future of the planet now depends on governments taking action in the next few years." MORE
Orbital resonance occurs when two orbiting bodies—like two moons or two planets (e.g., Some call this basic frequency the Earth’s “heartbeat” or the “tuning fork” of the planet, suggesting that it generates natural healing properties when living things are entrained to its rhythm. MORE
White-tailed deer are arguably the most studied wildlife species on the planet, with more 3,260 peer-reviewed papers published on the species between 1985 and 2010. The recovery of the white-tailed deer is one of wildlife conservation’s great success stories. MORE
But just how many species humans actually share this planet with has been somewhat of a mystery. However, a new study has concluded that the estimated number of species on this planet may now be more accurate than ever. MORE
But given that cities aren’t going away – if anything, it’s in the best interest of the planet as a whole that cities become denser – they can and must be considered as habitats. Still, it’s up to us humans, as architects and builders, to really put thought into how cities can best serve as biological communities. MORE
Find a New Planet. My husband and I had three people to dinner the other night and two of them were barely orbiting the planet while I have automated voice turrets. Find a New Planet.” Want to stay in touch with elephant? MORE
Against a backdrop of growing global resource demand and climate change — as well as emerging technologies, such as synthetic biology — that are wreaking philosophical havoc, finding the answers is urgent.”. Jon Hoekstra species decline synthetic biology Identity crisis? MORE
She’s an environmental activist who offsets her carbon footprint for each race, lobbies before Congress on behalf of environmental issues, and travels the world to protect the planet when it needs her help. And now, she can call herself a ‘Heroine for the Planet,’ as well. MORE
Your studies will include examining the consequences of living and non-living things on our environment and look at how to apply biological, physical, and information sciences to fix these issues. Environmental scientists are future sustainability crusaders for our planet. MORE
Well that’s not what Willie D of the Geto Boys said, but the Center for Biological Diversity has different plans than him. Via: Center for Biological Diversity ]. “If ya gotta jimmy hat go ahead and… ” save the coquí guajón rock frog? MORE
It coincides with the ministerial part of the Convention on Biological Diversity meeting taking place in Bonn, Germany where up to 6,000 delegates and over 190 governments are meeting to slow the rate of loss of biodiversity. Indeed the way nature makes novel substances; generates energy and synthesizes unique structures are the secrets to how humans can survive and thrive on this planet.” Tags: Technology Science Economics Biology MORE
But are these efforts to save the planet enough? Take a simple survey at www.happyplanetindex.org to find out how efficiently you're using the planet's resources to give yourself a good life, and get some tips on how to feel better while lowering your environmental impact. Gretchen Daily , director, Center for Conservation Biology, Stanford University. "I MORE
I am fascinated by trying to understand the socio-economic and political factors that variably influence these links to the natural world and, what we can learn as a society towards a sustainable planet. Worldchanging Women china climate change heroines for the planet science stem Tea yunnan MORE
You’ve probably heard that Earth is becoming an urban planet — and you’ll definitely be seeing it around the world over the next two decades. While the planet’s total urban area is projected to triple in size from 2000 levels over that period, urban populations will nearly double to 4.9 MORE
by Marie Look The Trash Planet series highlights various countries around the world and how they handle their waste. Anything that can’t be recycled is responsibly incinerated or undergoes mechanical-biological treatment before being put into a landfill. MORE
But all definitions share the common link that wilderness areas are large, biologically and ecologically intact landscapes that are free from human disturbance. Putting Conservation on the Map: A Blueprint for a Healthy Planet. Current Biology, 26, 1-6. Current Biology, 26, 1-6. MORE
These desert denizens provide us with valuable insight into biological and physical adaptations that allow for survival on a hotter, drier planet that is subject to extreme events (as climate change experts are currently forecasting ). Cactus (Opuntia sp.) MORE
Weiss isn’t one to shy away from provocations, especially when the wellbeing of the planet and her inhabitants are at stake. Weiss: The article that I recently wrote for the Huffington Post about my decision to adopt instead of having biological children indeed generated a ton of controversy. MORE
Green (Living) Review
MAY 23, 2012
On the UN International Day for Biological Diversity, The Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM) calls for a greater awareness of the threats to marine biodiversity as without life in the ocean there would be no life on Earth. It is home to the largest animal on the planet and there are more micro-organisms in the sea than there are stars in the universe.
Nature Conservancy - Science
AUGUST 19, 2015
This fish was being hybridized off the planet by rainbow trout unleashed by early 20 th century bucket biologists. “Conservation” is no longer enough. Instead of just saving what’s left we need to restore what’s lost.
Green (Living) Review
SEPTEMBER 27, 2014
Just as we recognize the importance of biodiversity for the survival of the planet, so we must preserve the diverse ways of knowing that exist among humanity.
The Alien Next Door
DECEMBER 19, 2014
artist rendition of Kepler 186f Using the latest Kepler telescope, scientists have recently discovered close to 140 Earth-like planets among thousands of exotic exoplanets in the galaxy. The one common ingredient that makes a planet habitable, Batalha tells us, is the need for liquid water.
Green Prophet
FEBRUARY 3, 2019
This project led us to corners of the world of biological research that I hadn’t even imagined,” adds Bar-On. “We For example, plant biomass dominates life on the planet by far, outweighing bacteria, which have been hailed by some as “the hidden majority.”.
Green Prophet
AUGUST 20, 2015
Your studies will include examining the consequences of living and non-living things on our environment and look at how to apply biological, physical, and information sciences to fix these issues. Environmental scientists are future sustainability crusaders for our planet.
Nature Conservancy - Science
JULY 7, 2017
Reducing meat consumption by half could feed 2 billion people, reducing the burden of hunger on the planet without increasing the area under cultivation at all. As it is practiced today, agriculture is one of the biggest environmental offenders – yet it is necessary for our survival.
Eco Friendly Daily
DECEMBER 20, 2013
In 1992, the United Nations’ Convention on Biological Diversity was created at the Rio Earth Summit. It was created to address growing concerns regarding the disappearing biodiversity on the planet.
10,000 Birds
MAY 16, 2018
The Aliens Among Us: How Invasive Species Are Transforming the Planet – and Ourselves (Leslie Anthony, Yale). • Ecologists (and all earthlings) can legitimately celebrate what will follow extinction: “the sixth mass genesis of new biological diversity.”.
The Alien Next Door
OCTOBER 20, 2010
The Alien Next Door Musings of Nina Munteanu, SF writer and Ecologist Wednesday, October 20, 2010 What Do The Planet Earth, the Human Brain and Schumann Resonance Have in Common? It turns out that all biological systems resonate at this same frequency range.
Eco Chic
FEBRUARY 20, 2019
I am fascinated by trying to understand the socio-economic and political factors that variably influence these links to the natural world and, what we can learn as a society towards a sustainable planet.
Eco Chic
MAY 20, 2013
I am fascinated by trying to understand the socio-economic and political factors that variably influence these links to the natural world and, what we can learn as a society towards a sustainable planet. Worldchanging Women china climate change heroines for the planet science stem Tea yunnan
Green (Living) Review
DECEMBER 25, 2009
by Michael Smith (Veshengro) Renewable, sometimes called alternative, energy, wind, wave and sun, are touted as a way to reduce CO2 emissions and cool down our, unfortunately, overheating Planet. In addition to that it puts a strain on the environment and the Planet. However, the new carbon capture industry will hardly permit that idea to have free run as they would be losing out big would simple biological carbon capture be instituted.
Green Prophet
APRIL 22, 2011
Weiss isn’t one to shy away from provocations, especially when the wellbeing of the planet and her inhabitants are at stake. Weiss: The article that I recently wrote for the Huffington Post about my decision to adopt instead of having biological children indeed generated a ton of controversy.
10,000 Birds
JULY 21, 2011
I do not assume that Manaus is fully representative of the planet earth, and I already pointed out St. Birds Bird Evolutionary Biology body sizeI was looking out a car window the other day and noticed that of all the wildlife most of it was bird.
Eco Chic
NOVEMBER 8, 2012
However, by not extending these “rights” or “freedoms” to other life forms that cohabit this planet with us as living markers of our own evolutionary and biological development, we ultimately deny ourselves the full potential of these rights.
The Green Changemakers
OCTOBER 3, 2013
From a planetary perspective, the emergence and rapid expansion of cities across the globe may represent another turning point in the life of our planet. If we are to think like a planet, the challenge will be to deal with scales and events far removed from everyday human experience.
Eco Friendly Daily
AUGUST 11, 2013
But just how many species humans actually share this planet with has been somewhat of a mystery. However, a new study has concluded that the estimated number of species on this planet may now be more accurate than ever.
The Green Changemakers
JULY 15, 2009
by Marie Look The Trash Planet series highlights various countries around the world and how they handle their waste. Anything that can’t be recycled is responsibly incinerated or undergoes mechanical-biological treatment before being put into a landfill.
The Green Changemakers
JUNE 29, 2010
Principle 2: Ecological Footprints and One Planet Thinking The green space is teeming these days with lengthy and complex explanations about the meaning of sustainability. Ecological Footprint and One Planet both frame human impact in terms of physical space.
Nature Conservancy - Science
AUGUST 13, 2013
This month: Get connected to conservation biology in Mary Ellen Hannibal’s The Spine of the Continent and join Tim Gallagher as he risks abduction and worse on the track of a possibly extinct woodpecker in Imperial Dreams.
Nature Conservancy - Science
MARCH 12, 2013
These desert denizens provide us with valuable insight into biological and physical adaptations that allow for survival on a hotter, drier planet that is subject to extreme events (as climate change experts are currently forecasting ). Cactus (Opuntia sp.)
Green Prophet
AUGUST 30, 2012
Biomineralogist Damian Palin is turning to biology to mine valuable minerals from desalination brine. “I Palin teams up with metal-munching bacteria to biologically “mine” minerals from seawater: the byproduct of his process is pure, potable water.
Elephant Journal
JANUARY 17, 2013
Find a New Planet. My husband and I had three people to dinner the other night and two of them were barely orbiting the planet while I have automated voice turrets. Find a New Planet.” Want to stay in touch with elephant?
Nature Conservancy - Science
JULY 26, 2013
Against a backdrop of growing global resource demand and climate change — as well as emerging technologies, such as synthetic biology — that are wreaking philosophical havoc, finding the answers is urgent.”. Jon Hoekstra species decline synthetic biology Identity crisis?
Eco Chic
JULY 1, 2011
She’s an environmental activist who offsets her carbon footprint for each race, lobbies before Congress on behalf of environmental issues, and travels the world to protect the planet when it needs her help. And now, she can call herself a ‘Heroine for the Planet,’ as well.
The Green Changemakers
APRIL 1, 2011
But what makes Plan B significant and timely is that it provides hopeful solutions—a road map that will help eradicate poverty, stabilize population, and protect and restore our planet’s fisheries, forests, aquifers, soil, grasslands, and biological diversity.
Nature Conservancy - Science
APRIL 3, 2013
White-tailed deer are arguably the most studied wildlife species on the planet, with more 3,260 peer-reviewed papers published on the species between 1985 and 2010. The recovery of the white-tailed deer is one of wildlife conservation’s great success stories.
Environmental Economics
FEBRUARY 24, 2011
» February 24, 2011 More on bigfoot I received this followup to NC bigfoot story from the inbox: Animal Planet and the rest of the misguided Bigfoot junkies did indeed spend all day 02/12 looking [loon-ing] for Bigfoot in the Uwharrie Mountains (link below).
The Alien Next Door
FEBRUARY 16, 2009
BMI stands for Brain Machine Interface and will likely play a fundamental role in how we manage our biological and mental selves, and—in the long run—how we view ourselves as a species. I love this planet, Earth, and I pray we all take good care of it for our children and their children.
The Alien Next Door
NOVEMBER 3, 2010
Imagine a royal palace on an alien planet in a galaxy far far away…add hundreds of bizarre and wonderfully costumed aliens from all over the universe and you have Hal-Con at the Lord Nelson Hotel. What Do The Planet Earth, the Human Brain and Schu.
The Green Changemakers
OCTOBER 17, 2008
But are these efforts to save the planet enough? Take a simple survey at www.happyplanetindex.org to find out how efficiently you're using the planet's resources to give yourself a good life, and get some tips on how to feel better while lowering your environmental impact. Gretchen Daily , director, Center for Conservation Biology, Stanford University. "I
The Green Changemakers
MAY 11, 2013
It includes everything in close proximity to you as well as the planets and the sun and what is going on in the entire solar system. We are part of this entire field." ~ Bruce Lipton The Wisdom of Your Cells is a new biology that will profoundly change civilization and the world we live in. This biology is based on current, modern science with some new perceptions added. This is what I think we will get from understanding the new biology.
Wend Magazine
OCTOBER 2, 2011
Well that’s not what Willie D of the Geto Boys said, but the Center for Biological Diversity has different plans than him. Via: Center for Biological Diversity ]. “If ya gotta jimmy hat go ahead and… ” save the coquí guajón rock frog?
Green Life Smart Life
FEBRUARY 17, 2010
Incorporating ways to help the environment into your lessons is not only good for the planet, but offers plenty of hands-on activities, lessons, and projects for students. 5.Society for Conservation Biology. Students can play this game to save Planet Helios from ecological disaster.
Environmental Economics
NOVEMBER 20, 2013
Simon and Ehrlich’s debate reflected a deepening national conflict over the future of the planet. Drawing insights from both sides, Sabin argues for using social values, rather than economic or biological absolutes, to guide society’s crucial choices relating to climate change, the planet’s health, and our own I'm heading out for a vacation next week. I'm about to put this on reserve at the library: The Bet by Paul Sabin.
10,000 Birds
MARCH 28, 2014
But given that cities aren’t going away – if anything, it’s in the best interest of the planet as a whole that cities become denser – they can and must be considered as habitats. Still, it’s up to us humans, as architects and builders, to really put thought into how cities can best serve as biological communities.
10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 12, 2019
The Lab operates All About Birds , which has free and authoritative information on identification and bird biology, as well as Birds of North America.
Green (Living) Review
JULY 22, 2015
"What we are seeing today is a total disaster," said Ahmed Djoghlaf , the secretary-general of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity. The future of the planet now depends on governments taking action in the next few years."
Nature Conservancy - Science
OCTOBER 7, 2013
You’ve probably heard that Earth is becoming an urban planet — and you’ll definitely be seeing it around the world over the next two decades. While the planet’s total urban area is projected to triple in size from 2000 levels over that period, urban populations will nearly double to 4.9
The Alien Next Door
JULY 15, 2014
Orbital resonance occurs when two orbiting bodies—like two moons or two planets (e.g., Some call this basic frequency the Earth’s “heartbeat” or the “tuning fork” of the planet, suggesting that it generates natural healing properties when living things are entrained to its rhythm.
The Green Changemakers
NOVEMBER 5, 2008
It coincides with the ministerial part of the Convention on Biological Diversity meeting taking place in Bonn, Germany where up to 6,000 delegates and over 190 governments are meeting to slow the rate of loss of biodiversity. Indeed the way nature makes novel substances; generates energy and synthesizes unique structures are the secrets to how humans can survive and thrive on this planet.” Tags: Technology Science Economics Biology
Nature Conservancy - Science
SEPTEMBER 8, 2016
But all definitions share the common link that wilderness areas are large, biologically and ecologically intact landscapes that are free from human disturbance. Putting Conservation on the Map: A Blueprint for a Healthy Planet. Current Biology, 26, 1-6. Current Biology, 26, 1-6.
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